My Outlook will not connect to a link located in my e-mails.

T

tomgillane

When I get a link in my e-mails, Outlook will no longer automatically
connect me to that link. How or can settings be changed to automatically
connect me to that posted link?
 
D

Diane Poremsky [MVP]

do you get an error message? Did you try resetting the web settings in IE's
tools, options - look on the last tab.

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J

josfio

I have the same problem. I have ooked in IE options, last tab and can not
determine what should be or shouldn't be checked (recommended by Diane
Poremsky).
 
J

josfio

I clicked the Reset button in IE and restarted the computer. This did not
solve the problem.

Diane Poremsky said:
Do you see the Reset button? Click it.

--
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josfio said:
I have the same problem. I have ooked in IE options, last tab and can not
determine what should be or shouldn't be checked (recommended by Diane
Poremsky).
 
D

Diane Poremsky [MVP]

What exactly happens when you click the link in outlook?
which folder is the message in?

--
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josfio said:
I clicked the Reset button in IE and restarted the computer. This did not
solve the problem.

Diane Poremsky said:
Do you see the Reset button? Click it.

--
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Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
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josfio said:
I have the same problem. I have ooked in IE options, last tab and can
not
determine what should be or shouldn't be checked (recommended by Diane
Poremsky).

:

When I get a link in my e-mails, Outlook will no longer automatically
connect me to that link. How or can settings be changed to
automatically
connect me to that posted link?
 
J

josfio

I received an email in my inbox with a link to a restaurant. When I click on
the link a message pops up that reads: "This operation has been cancelled due
to restrictions in effect on your computer. Please contact your sytem
administrator."

Diane Poremsky said:
What exactly happens when you click the link in outlook?
which folder is the message in?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

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josfio said:
I clicked the Reset button in IE and restarted the computer. This did not
solve the problem.

Diane Poremsky said:
Do you see the Reset button? Click it.

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

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I have the same problem. I have ooked in IE options, last tab and can
not
determine what should be or shouldn't be checked (recommended by Diane
Poremsky).

:

When I get a link in my e-mails, Outlook will no longer automatically
connect me to that link. How or can settings be changed to
automatically
connect me to that posted link?
 
D

Diane Poremsky [MVP]

And you tried all of the methods in
http://www.slipstick.com/problems/link_restrict.htm to fix it?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

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josfio said:
I received an email in my inbox with a link to a restaurant. When I click
on
the link a message pops up that reads: "This operation has been cancelled
due
to restrictions in effect on your computer. Please contact your sytem
administrator."

Diane Poremsky said:
What exactly happens when you click the link in outlook?
which folder is the message in?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

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josfio said:
I clicked the Reset button in IE and restarted the computer. This did
not
solve the problem.

:

Do you see the Reset button? Click it.

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
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I have the same problem. I have ooked in IE options, last tab and
can
not
determine what should be or shouldn't be checked (recommended by
Diane
Poremsky).

:

When I get a link in my e-mails, Outlook will no longer
automatically
connect me to that link. How or can settings be changed to
automatically
connect me to that posted link?
 
B

Ben M. Schorr - MVP (OneNote)

Does it only do that on that specific link or does it do that on any
link you receive in any e-mail?

--
-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP
Roland Schorr & Tower
http://www.rolandschorr.com
http://www.officeforlawyers.com
Author - The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Outlook 2007:
http://tinyurl.com/5m3f5q



I received an email in my inbox with a link to a restaurant. When I click on
the link a message pops up that reads: "This operation has been cancelled due
to restrictions in effect on your computer. Please contact your sytem
administrator."

:

What exactly happens when you click the link in outlook?
which folder is the message in?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
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I clicked the Reset button in IE and restarted the computer. This did not
solve the problem.

:

Do you see the Reset button? Click it.

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




You can access this newsgroup by visiting
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx or point
your
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I have the same problem. I have ooked in IE options, last tab and can
not
determine what should be or shouldn't be checked (recommended by Diane
Poremsky).

:

When I get a link in my e-mails, Outlook will no longer automatically
connect me to that link. How or can settings be changed to
automatically
connect me to that posted link?
 
J

josfio

It does it on all emails and all links. It just started doing this about a
week ago. Prior to that i have had no problem.

Ben M. Schorr - MVP (OneNote) said:
Does it only do that on that specific link or does it do that on any
link you receive in any e-mail?

--
-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP
Roland Schorr & Tower
http://www.rolandschorr.com
http://www.officeforlawyers.com
Author - The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Outlook 2007:
http://tinyurl.com/5m3f5q



I received an email in my inbox with a link to a restaurant. When I click on
the link a message pops up that reads: "This operation has been cancelled due
to restrictions in effect on your computer. Please contact your sytem
administrator."

:

What exactly happens when you click the link in outlook?
which folder is the message in?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




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http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx or point your
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news:[email protected]...
I clicked the Reset button in IE and restarted the computer. This did not
solve the problem.

:
Do you see the Reset button? Click it.

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




You can access this newsgroup by visiting
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news:[email protected]...
I have the same problem. I have ooked in IE options, last tab and can
not
determine what should be or shouldn't be checked (recommended by Diane
Poremsky).

:
When I get a link in my e-mails, Outlook will no longer automatically
connect me to that link. How or can settings be changed to
automatically
connect me to that posted link?
 
J

josfio

I have not tried all the methods in the quoted website. I will tomorrow.

Diane Poremsky said:
And you tried all of the methods in
http://www.slipstick.com/problems/link_restrict.htm to fix it?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




You can access this newsgroup by visiting
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josfio said:
I received an email in my inbox with a link to a restaurant. When I click
on
the link a message pops up that reads: "This operation has been cancelled
due
to restrictions in effect on your computer. Please contact your sytem
administrator."

Diane Poremsky said:
What exactly happens when you click the link in outlook?
which folder is the message in?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




You can access this newsgroup by visiting
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx or point
your
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I clicked the Reset button in IE and restarted the computer. This did
not
solve the problem.

:

Do you see the Reset button? Click it.

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




You can access this newsgroup by visiting
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx or point
your
newsreader to msnews.microsoft.com.


I have the same problem. I have ooked in IE options, last tab and
can
not
determine what should be or shouldn't be checked (recommended by
Diane
Poremsky).

:

When I get a link in my e-mails, Outlook will no longer
automatically
connect me to that link. How or can settings be changed to
automatically
connect me to that posted link?
 
J

josfio

Problem solved. Resetting IE and making it defaukt worked.
Thank you

josfio said:
It does it on all emails and all links. It just started doing this about a
week ago. Prior to that i have had no problem.

Ben M. Schorr - MVP (OneNote) said:
Does it only do that on that specific link or does it do that on any
link you receive in any e-mail?

--
-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP
Roland Schorr & Tower
http://www.rolandschorr.com
http://www.officeforlawyers.com
Author - The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Outlook 2007:
http://tinyurl.com/5m3f5q



I received an email in my inbox with a link to a restaurant. When I click on
the link a message pops up that reads: "This operation has been cancelled due
to restrictions in effect on your computer. Please contact your sytem
administrator."

:


What exactly happens when you click the link in outlook?
which folder is the message in?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




You can access this newsgroup by visiting
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx or point your
newsreader to msnews.microsoft.com.



I clicked the Reset button in IE and restarted the computer. This did not
solve the problem.

:


Do you see the Reset button? Click it.

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




You can access this newsgroup by visiting
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx or point
your
newsreader to msnews.microsoft.com.



I have the same problem. I have ooked in IE options, last tab and can
not
determine what should be or shouldn't be checked (recommended by Diane
Poremsky).

:


When I get a link in my e-mails, Outlook will no longer automatically
connect me to that link. How or can settings be changed to
automatically
connect me to that posted link?
 
J

josfio

Problem solved. Resetting IE and making it default worked.
Thank you for your help.


josfio said:
I have not tried all the methods in the quoted website. I will tomorrow.

Diane Poremsky said:
And you tried all of the methods in
http://www.slipstick.com/problems/link_restrict.htm to fix it?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




You can access this newsgroup by visiting
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx or point your
newsreader to msnews.microsoft.com.


josfio said:
I received an email in my inbox with a link to a restaurant. When I click
on
the link a message pops up that reads: "This operation has been cancelled
due
to restrictions in effect on your computer. Please contact your sytem
administrator."

:

What exactly happens when you click the link in outlook?
which folder is the message in?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




You can access this newsgroup by visiting
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx or point
your
newsreader to msnews.microsoft.com.


I clicked the Reset button in IE and restarted the computer. This did
not
solve the problem.

:

Do you see the Reset button? Click it.

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:
[email protected]

Exchange Messaging Outlook newsletter:
[email protected]




You can access this newsgroup by visiting
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx or point
your
newsreader to msnews.microsoft.com.


I have the same problem. I have ooked in IE options, last tab and
can
not
determine what should be or shouldn't be checked (recommended by
Diane
Poremsky).

:

When I get a link in my e-mails, Outlook will no longer
automatically
connect me to that link. How or can settings be changed to
automatically
connect me to that posted link?
 
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